Biggest SNL stars got their start at The Second City Tina Fey. Steve Carell. Stephen Colbert and John Stewart. John Candy. James Belushi. Bill Murray and Gilda Radner. These men and women tested their wings, trained and conquered at The Second City, the country’s most prolific producer of successful comedians. The Second City’s latest generation of comedians comes to MSUM […]
FMSO concertmaster describes Lakatos as “awe-inspiring” Six musicians known world-wide for their virtuosic performances of gypsy music are coming from Budapest to close the season of the Cheryl Nelson Lossett Performing Arts Series at Minnesota State University Moorhead on April 30 at 7:30 p.m. The “gypsies” are members of the Roby Lakatos Ensemble, and all are Hungarian. Their leader is […]
Members of the Harlem Gospel Choir will teach 160 high school and college students, as well as members of a local Lutheran church, their particular brand of gospel music Thursday, Feb. 17 at 1 p.m. in Hansen Theatre. High school choir students from Fargo North, Fargo South, Oak Grove and Shanley high schools, as well as members of MSUM’s Concert […]
Group from Harlem will also teach gospel-style singing to local singers The Harlem Gospel Choir brings its joyous foot-stomping, hand-clapping, dancing-in-the-aisles brand of music to MSUM’s Hansen Theatre Feb. 17, for the third event of the Cheryl Nelson Lossett Performing Arts Series. The choir has sung for Nelson Mandela, Pope John Paul II, and with Bono, Lyle Lovett, The Chieftains, […]
Program includes folk songs, polkas, classics, hymns and more More than 500 years ago, an Austrian emperor formed an elite choir to provide accompaniment to the church mass. The members of the choir were talented boys between the ages of 10 and 14 whose voices had not yet broken, and who would leave their families to devote their young lives […]